Donald Letter Obituary - De Pere, Wisconsin

Cotter Funeral Home

860 N Webster Avenue

De Pere, WI 54115

Phone: 920-336-8702

Fax: 920-336-2150

Email: information@cotterfuneralhome.com

We're sorry but the candle you have selected is currenty in the process of being purchased or has just recently been purchased.

Please feel free to select another candle or check back in 15 minutes to see if the candle you have selected has been released for purchase.

Thank you.

Okay

We're sorry but there are no candles available for lighting.

Thank you.

You have already begun a candle purchase session. If you would like to continue with your current candle choice please click "Continue" otherwise please click "Select Another".

Thank you.

Select another

Continue

In Memory of

Donald Keith
Letter

2016

Click above to light a memorial candle.

The lighting of a Memorial Candle not only provides a gesture of sympathy and support to the immediate family during their time of need but also provides the gift of extending the Book of Memories for future generations.

Open Full Navigation

Family Log-In

Click Here

Subscribe to

Updates

Click Here

Cotter Funeral Home
860 N Webster Avenue
De Pere, Wisconsin
UNITED STATES
54115

In the event that there is an error
in the information presented,
please contact the funeral
home by clicking here.

Obituary for Donald Keith Letter

Dr. Donald Letter, age 89, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016. The son of the late Victor and Ione (Mathey) Letter was born February 14, 1927 in Appleton. He married Carol Busch on August 20, 1949, and she preceded him in death. He was a World War II veteran, where he was a paratrooper. Donald graduated from the Marquette University School of Dentistry in 1948 and had a dental practice in the Milwaukee area until retiring in 1984. During his career, he also maintained practices in Marion and Mukwonago. Following retirement, he spent many years in Florida and South Carolina before returning to Wisconsin in 2008. Don enjoyed spending summers on Chambers Island and doing projects that exemplified his creative and hands-on nature. Don had a passion and love for boats.
Survivors include his children: Susan (Thomas) Ley of Green Bay, Margery Binder of Sheboygan, Laurie Letter of Santa Fe and Mark (Laura) Letter of De Pere; son-in-law, Todd Siewert; grandchildren: Kelsey (Neil) Dorner, Jessica (Raymond) Dempsey, Edward Ley, Andrew Letter, Olivia Letter, Veronica Letter, David Letter and Jacob Siewert; great-grandchildren: Charles Dorner, Ethan Dorner, Penelope Dempsey, as well as nephews and nieces and his friend Marilyn Schwenker.
In addition to his wife Carol and his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his daughter Amy Siewert; mother-in-law and father-in-law Mary and Orin Busch; brother Thomas Letter and a brother-in-law Steven Busch.
Private family services were held. Cotter Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cotterfuneralhome.com

Printable

Recently Shared Condolences